Finding the Third Proportional to 349,623 and 765,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,623 and 765,686 is: 1,676,877.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,623 : 765,686 = 765,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,623/765,686 = 765,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,623x = 765,686 × 765,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,623x = 586,275,050,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,275,050,596/349,623 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,676,877.81
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